News: Colon cancer rates rising among under 50s

Follow Us Colon cancer rates rising among under 50s New research out of the University of California in Irvine has shown that while the overall rate of colon cancer has fallen in recent decades, it has been increasing among Americans under the age of 50. So, what can younger adults do to manage their risk? Nicholas English Content Manager of About.com Health Who Needs Screening for Colon Cancer? By Julie Wilkinson, BSN, RN Colon Cancer Expert READ NOW   Share Diagnosed With Colon Cancer at 25 By Julie Wilkinson, BSN, RN Colon Cancer Expert READ NOW   Share Teach Your Child Habits That Help Prevent Colon Cancer By Julie Wilkinson, BSN, RN Colon Cancer Expert READ NOW   Share Are Virtual Colonoscopies the Less Invasive Option? By Amber J. Tresca Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Expert READ NOW   Share TRENDING NOW • 8 Hacks to Help You Sit Less and Save Your Life • Disneyland, Measles Outbreaks, and Herd Immunity • 5 Smart Snacks for Cheese Lovers • 5 Reasons Older Adults Should Try High Intensity Exercise Advertisement About Health   |   Follow Us: You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Health newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. If you would like to unsubscribe from all newsletters sent from About.com, please send an email to optout@about.com with "Unsubscribe" as the subject line. 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com - All rights reserved